Word: waking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wake of Russia's retreat from Cuba, Prime Minister Harold Macmillan rose in the House of Commons to deliver his reasoned judgment on the outcome. It was, he declared, "one of the great turning points of history...
...most calculations, Romney holds a lead, now widening, now narrowing, over Swainson. If he wins, he will surely wake up the morning after Election Day as a prime prospect for the 1964 Republican presidential nomination. What happens after that will probably depend on how successfully George Romney meets Michigan's vast problems...
...with increasing urgency. First in line are Norway and Denmark. Though the Six grumble that both applicants could have come in at the start and are only applying now because they are feeling the economic pinch, both nations should slide easily into the Market in Britain's wake...
Passed in the wake of Sputniks I and II, NDEA sought to provide much needed funds for education in an era of rapidly rising costs. Its program embraced loans to students and grants for specific projects to universities...
...World to let the New World alone. Adams thoroughly approved of the idea of a unilateral declaration. "It would be more candid as well as more dignified," he said, "to avow our principles explicitly to Russia and France than to come in as a cockboat in the wake of the British man-of-war." For All the World to Heed. Adams wanted to communicate the U.S. declaration to France and Russia through the normal channels of diplomacy, but Monroe decided to incorporate it into his year-end message to Congress on the state of the Union. In doing...